Amos 2:14

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And flight will perish from the swift, and the strong will not maintain his strength, and the healthy will not save his life.

Cross References

Job 11:20

But the eyes of the impious will fade away, and the path to escape will perish before them, for the abomination of the soul is their hope.

Psalm 33:16

The eyes of the Lord are on the just, and his ears are with their prayers.

Ecclesiastes 9:11

I turned myself toward another thing, and I saw that under the sun, the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, nor bread to the wise, nor wealth to the learned, nor grace to the skilful: but there is a time and an end for all these things.

Jeremiah 25:35

And escape will flee from the shepherds, and safety will flee from the nobility of the flock."

Jeremiah 39:4

And when Zedekiah, the king of Judah, with all the men of war, had seen them, they fled. And they departed from the city at night, by way of the king's garden, and through the gate which was between the two walls. And they departed along the way of the desert.

Jeremiah 9:23

Thus says the Lord: "The wise man should not glory in his wisdom, and the strong man should not glory in his strength, and the rich man should not glory in his riches.

Amos 5:9

It is he who smiles destruction on the healthy, and who brings pillaging upon the powerful.